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dominance

Who acts: Dominance, team, Wolves, Hand dominance, gene, big dog · What happens: have, mean, be, show, win, last · To what, where: more power, genetics, dominance, match, you, gene · Speech: someone speaks here

«dominance» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: dominance in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Dominance is having more power, control or importance than others.

nsubjauxamodobjpunctconjccconjcasenmodpunctrootDominanceNOUNisAUXhavingVERBmoreADJpowerNOUN,PUNCTcontrolNOUNorCCONJimportanceNOUNthanADPothersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DominancedominanceNOUNNumber=Sing3 havingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 havingaux
3havinghaveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4moremoreADJDegree=Cmp5 poweramod
5powerpowerNOUNNumber=Sing3 havingobj
6,,PUNCT_7 controlpunct
7controlcontrolNOUNNumber=Sing5 powerconj
8ororCCONJ_9 importancecc
9importanceimportanceNOUNNumber=Sing7 controlconj
10thanthanADP_11 otherscase
11othersotherNOUNNumber=Plur7 controlnmod
12..PUNCT_3 havingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresent · progressiveDominancemore power and control than others or importancevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent power=Patient

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Meaning 2

In sport, dominance means being much better than other teams over a long time.

The tree, 14 words
caseoblpunctnsubjcopadvmodccompcaseamodoblcasedetamodoblpunctrootInADPsportNOUN,PUNCTdominanceNOUNmeansVERBbeingAUXmuchADVbetterADJthanADPotherADJteamsNOUNoverADPaDETlongADJtimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 sportcase
2sportsportNOUNNumber=Sing5 meansobl
3,,PUNCT_2 sportpunct
4dominancedominanceNOUNNumber=Sing5 meansnsubj
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 bettercop
7muchmuchADV_8 betteradvmod
8bettergoodADJDegree=Cmp5 meansccomp
9thanthanADP_11 teamscase
10otherotherADJDegree=Pos11 teamsamod
11teamsteamNOUNNumber=Plur8 betterobl
12overoverADP_15 timecase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 timedet
14longlongADJDegree=Pos15 timeamod
15timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing8 betterobl
16..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentdominancein sportvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in sport=Attribute
2isgerundtimethan other teams; good propertytree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

In genetics, dominance is when one version of a gene shows instead of another.

The tree, 14 words
caseoblpunctnsubjcopmarknummodnsubjcasedetnmodcasefixedoblpunctrootInADPgeneticsNOUN,PUNCTdominanceNOUNisAUXwhenSCONJoneNUMversionNOUNofADPaDETgeneNOUNshowsVERBinsteadADVofADPanotherDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 geneticscase
2geneticsgeneticsNOUNNumber=Plur12 showsobl
3,,PUNCT_2 geneticspunct
4dominancedominanceNOUNNumber=Sing12 showsnsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 showscop
6whenwhenSCONJ_12 showsmark
7oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 versionnummod
8versionversionNOUNNumber=Sing12 showsnsubj
9ofofADP_11 genecase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 genedet
11genegeneNOUNNumber=Sing8 versionnmod
12showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
13insteadinsteadADVExtPos=ADP15 anothercase
14ofofADP_13 insteadfixed
15anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind12 showsobl
16..PUNCT_12 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentdominancegeneticsinstead another; show propertytree rules

Example 1

The team showed its dominance by winning every match.

detnsubjnmod:possobjmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootTheDETteamNOUNshowedVERBitsPRONdominanceNOUNbySCONJwinningVERBeveryDETmatchNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 teamdet
2teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing3 showednsubj
3showedshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 dominancenmod:poss
5dominancedominanceNOUNNumber=Sing3 showedobj
6bybySCONJ_7 winningmark
7winningwinVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 showedadvcl
8everyeveryDETPronType=Tot9 matchdet
9matchmatchNOUNNumber=Sing7 winningobj
10..PUNCT_3 showedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpastthe teamteam's dominancevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent dominance=Recipient
2wingerundthe team not said hereevery matchvn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent match=Eventuality

Example 2

Wolves show dominance with body language.

nsubjobjcasecompoundnmodpunctrootWolvesNOUNshowVERBdominanceNOUNwithADPbodyNOUNlanguageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WolveswolfNOUNNumber=Plur2 shownsubj
2showshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3dominancedominanceNOUNNumber=Sing2 showobj
4withwithADP_6 languagecase
5bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing6 languagecompound
6languagelanguageNOUNNumber=Sing3 dominancenmod
7..PUNCT_2 showpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentWolvesdominancewith body languagevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent dominance=Recipient

Example 3

The dominance of the empire lasted for centuries.

detnsubjcasedetnmodcaseoblpunctrootTheDETdominanceNOUNofADPtheDETempireNOUNlastedVERBforADPcenturiesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 dominancedet
2dominancedominanceNOUNNumber=Sing6 lastednsubj
3ofofADP_5 empirecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 empiredet
5empireempireNOUNNumber=Sing2 dominancenmod
6lastedlastVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7forforADP_8 centuriescase
8centuriescenturyNOUNNumber=Plur6 lastedobl
9..PUNCT_6 lastedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lastpastthe dominance of the empirecenturyvn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme

Example 4

Hand dominance means whether you are left- or right-handed.

compoundnsubjmarknsubjaux:passccomppunctccamodpunctconjpunctrootHandNOUNdominanceNOUNmeansVERBwhetherSCONJyouPRONareAUXleftVERB-PUNCTorCCONJrightADJ-PUNCThandedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HandhandNOUNNumber=Sing2 dominancecompound
2dominancedominanceNOUNNumber=Sing3 meansnsubj
3meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4whetherwhetherSCONJ_7 leftmark
5youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 leftnsubj
6arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 leftaux:pass
7leftleaveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 meansccomp
8--PUNCT_7 leftpunct
9ororCCONJ_12 handedcc
10rightrightADJDegree=Pos12 handedamod
11--PUNCT_10 rightpunct
12handedhandVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 leftconj
13..PUNCT_3 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentHand dominancevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2leavepresent · passiveyouvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
3handparticiplevn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 5

The gene for brown eyes shows dominance over the gene for blue eyes.

detnsubjcaseamodnmodobjcasedetoblcaseamodnmodpunctrootTheDETgeneNOUNforADPbrownADJeyesNOUNshowsVERBdominanceNOUNoverADPtheDETgeneNOUNforADPblueADJeyesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 genedet
2genegeneNOUNNumber=Sing6 showsnsubj
3forforADP_5 eyescase
4brownbrownADJDegree=Pos5 eyesamod
5eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur2 genenmod
6showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7dominancedominanceNOUNNumber=Sing6 showsobj
8overoverADP_10 genecase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 genedet
10genegeneNOUNNumber=Sing6 showsobl
11forforADP_13 eyescase
12blueblueADJDegree=Pos13 eyesamod
13eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur10 genenmod
14..PUNCT_6 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentthe gene for brown eyesdominancethe gene for blue eyesvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent dominance=Recipient

Example 6

The big dog tried to show dominance over the puppy.

detamodnsubjmarkxcompobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETbigADJdogNOUNtriedVERBtoPARTshowVERBdominanceNOUNoverADPtheDETpuppyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 dogdet
2bigbigADJDegree=Pos3 dogamod
3dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing4 triednsubj
4triedtryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoPART_6 showmark
6showshowVERBVerbForm=Inf4 triedxcomp
7dominancedominanceNOUNNumber=Sing6 showobj
8overoverADP_10 puppycase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 puppydet
10puppypuppyNOUNNumber=Sing6 showobl
11..PUNCT_4 triedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1trypastthe big dogvn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2show not said to happento-infinitivethe big dog not said heredominanceover the puppyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent dominance=Recipient

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